For content creators who leverage the regulatory requirements of the GDPR to refine their customer data-gathering processes and create—or rebuild—trust that such data will be used only to the customer's benefit, the byproduct should be more satisfied, more trusting, and more engaged customers. And that's a worthy goal on either side of the Atlantic.

Content management specialist Kitsite and graphic and Web design company Pretty studio have launched Pulp.net, a new short fiction Web site which in 2003-4 will feature new short fiction by established and rising new authors.

Documentum, a provider of enterprise content management (ECM), has announced Documentum Enterprise Records Management Edition, the latest release of Documentum's standards-compliant, enterprise-scalable solution for the management of both physical and electronic records, including email and attachments.

For all its potential good use, the same data has great potential for misuse—either inadvertent or intentional. A new breed of “Hippocratic Databases” is emerging as one way to empower and protect databased content.

In their potential breadth and complexity, the new breed of Content Integration solutions resemble their older Enterprise Application Integration (EAI) analogues from the data world, but CI tools also bring their own unique dimensions related to the way contemporary organizations want to use content.

GeoLearning, Inc., a provider of ASP-delivered learning management systems and elearning content, has announced that the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) has selected the company's hosted GeoExpress learning management system to deliver and manage agency-wide elearning for its employees.

Verity Inc., a provider of enterprise software, has announced its Verity K2 Developer (K2D) software has been embedded into ApplicationXtender, a fully integrated suite of enterprise content management solutions from LEGATO Systems Inc., a provider of enterprise content and storage management software.

AskMe Corporation, a provider of enterprise software and services for deploying employee knowledge networks (EKNs), has announced that Creo Inc. a supplier of prepress systems for the graphic arts industry, has deployed AskMe Enterprise to support its product development organization.

Open Text Corporation, provider of Livelink, collaboration and knowledge management software for the enterprise, has announced Turner Construction is using Livelink as the foundation for the Turner Knowledge Network (TKN).

Groove Networks, a provider of desktop collaboration software, has announced the availability of three Starter Kits, specially packaged Groove software and services that offer online collaboration for small businesses.

MediaBin Inc. has announced that Sanford, a division of Newell Rubbermaid Inc., is using MediaBin Digital Asset Management software to manage its marketing assets used to sell Sharpie, Paper Mate, Expo, Parker, and Waterman, among other brands.

Merant, a provider of software and services for the control of code, content, and other assets, has announced Merant Collage 4.0. Merant has also announced a focus on delivering change control solutions suited to the life sciences industry.

Stellent, Inc., a provider of content management solutions, has announced that Stellent Content Management is available in six new languages: Italian, Dutch, Swedish, Finnish, Danish, and Brazilian Portuguese.

Innodata Corporation, a provider of digital content services, has announced that its ISOGEN International professional services subsidiary has signed contracts with two global enterprises to design and build customized content management and publishing systems.

Percussion Software has introduced version 5 of its Rhythmyx Content Management System (CMS), a release that builds on Rhythmyx's base of CMS technology, extending it into a full ECM solution, and expanding the category by offering an ECM solution optimized for multi-channel content reuse and delivery.